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4  Put each cotton wool ball in water. Leave each

                  one for 5 minutes.
















                                                                                          Talk in your
                              paper                        tin foil                       group about

                                                                                          your results.


                                                                                          Did you
                                                                                          correctly guess

                                                                                          which material

                                                                                          is the most
                                                                                          waterproof?


                                                                                          Which material
                          plastic wrap                     cloth                          is best to make

                                                                                          an umbrella?
               5  Copy and complete the table. Put a tick under

                  the material that kept the cotton wool the driest.                      Why?
                                                                                          Have you ever
                     Paper        Tin foil     Plastic wrap           Cloth
                                                                                          seen an

                                                                                          umbrella made

                                                                                          from this
                 This table shows your results.                                           material?





              Key idea                                                                                               2 What is it Made of?


              ●  Some materials keep water out.

              ●  We say they are waterproof.

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